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Bonnie Cox
Feb 5, 2026
Bonnie Lee Cox, 81, passed away peacefully in her home, Thursday, February 5, 2026 in Hot Springs, Ar.
She was predeceased by her mother, Adell Frances Casey; and father, Oscar York; her sister, Addie Loy; nephew,Greg Loy; niece, Bernice Shaw; a loving husband of thirty-two years Odell Owen Cox; and a great-nephew, Ronald Clovis Edwards II (Little R).
Survivors include her daughter,...
Christian Walter Olsen
Feb 5, 2026
Christian Walter “Lovie” Olsen, 42, passed away peacefully surrounded by love on February 5, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born April 4, 1983, in Paterson, New Jersey, Chris lived a life full of enthusiasm, companionship, and love for those around him.
Chris lived larger than life. He had a way of bringing people together, making everyone laugh and making...
Billy Stephen Jackson
Feb 5, 2026
Billy Stephen Jackson, 74, of Hensley, passed into his heavenly home Thursday, February 5, 2026. He was born in Paris, AR, to the late Clarence Foster Jackson and Joyce Mullins Jackson. He was the fifth of seven children.
Billy was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Dwight A. Jackson and Robert L. Jackson.
Survivors include his wife of 55...
Janet Carolyn Berry
Feb 5, 2026
Janet Carolyn Berry was born on February 29, 1936, in Little Rock, Arkansas, and passed away peacefully on February 5, 2026. She was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother whose warmth, humor, and generous spirit left a lasting mark on everyone who knew her.
Janet’s life was deeply rooted in love for her family. She shared 47...
David R. Anderson
Feb 5, 2026
David R. Anderson, age 84, of Conway, passed away February 5, 2026. He was born December 19, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, to Herbert C. Anderson and Katherine Watkins Anderson.
David joined the United States Air Force in 1960 right out of High School. He worked in weather forecasting for the military and served a tour in Vietnam in 1970. He served...
Shirley Oakley
Feb 4, 2026
Shirley M. Oakley, born July 23, 1929, in Rochelle, Illinois, to Sherman Cronk and Francis Lualle Furman, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Her long life was marked by resilience, devotion, and a quiet strength that touched everyone who knew her.Shirley spent 47 years in Bismarck, Arkansas, where she built a...
Wanda Joyce James
Feb 4, 2026
Wanda Joyce James of Benton, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026. She was born on December 17, 1947, in Malvern, Arkansas, to the late Lewis Earl and Dorothy Lucille Chamness.
A graduate of Magnet Cove High School, Wanda dedicated much of her life to caring for others, working as a CNA at Lakewood Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. She...
Deborah Kay Bowman
Feb 4, 2026
Deborah Kay Bowman, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on February 4, 2026. Born on April 26, 1951, in Jonesboro, Louisiana, Deborah was a beacon of love and care who touched the hearts of all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Deborah built a diverse career, working primarily as a massage therapist and truck driver, a reflection of...
Larry William Waller
Feb 4, 2026
Larry Williams Waller, age 66, passed away suddenly Wednesday, February 4, 2026. He was born on February 1, 1960, to John William and Glenna McIver Waller.
Larry was preceded by his grandparents Lawrence and Nora McIver and John and Pearl Waller, his father John WM. Waller and great nephew Michael Levi Woodall. Larry accepted Jesus as his savior at the age...
Ernest Lester Jackson
Feb 3, 2026
Ernest Lester Jackson, 83, of Benton, Arkansas passed away February 3, 2026. Visitation will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Smith Little Rock Funeral Home (8801 Knoedl Court) with a funeral service following at 11:00 AM. Burial will be at Oakland & Fraternal Historic Cemetery Park. Following burial, the family will host guests at Pinecrest...
Cora Winchester
Feb 3, 2026
Cora Frances Winchester was born on April 13, 1930 in Kingsland, AR and went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 3, 2026, at 95 years of age as her daughter held her hand and sang How Great Thou Art. She was born to James B. Ross and Olga Bryant Ross and raised in Fordyce, AR. She had...
Katrina T. Hoskins
Feb 2, 2026
Katrina T. Hoskins, a cherished soul and talented cake decorator, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on May 7, 1956, Katrina's warmth and spirit touched all who had the pleasure of knowing her. Her ability to create stunning cakes for Kroger was not just a profession but a reflection of her artistic talent...
Sandra Ruth Boles
Feb 2, 2026
Sandra Ruth Boles, 85, of Sherwood, went quietly to be with the Lord on February 2, 2026, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born October 21, 1940, in Dardanelle, Arkansas to the late Heartsill R.Moore and Virginia Moore. She was a resident of Sherwood and a member of Sylvan Hills United Methodist Church.
Sandra lived a life full of...
James Dalton Hamer
Feb 2, 2026
James Dalton Hamer, 95, of Little Rock, passed away on February 2, 2026. Born August 31, 1930 in Dallas, Texas, the son of Daniel Dalton Hamer and Opal Marie Hamer. He was preceded in the afterlife by his wife, Beverly Ann Hamer (neé Field) and his brother, George Raymon Hamer.
He is survived by his daughter, Deborah Dinsmore (Brian) of Little...
Vernon McClain
Feb 2, 2026
Vernon Gene McClain of Little Rock passed away on February 2, 2026.
Vernon was born on July 12, 1950, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to James Bowman McClain and Zelma Lee McClain.
He was a graduate of Jacksonville High School and attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, where he was a proud member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. There, he formed...
A.W. "Rootbeer" Martin
Feb 2, 2026
A.W. “Rootbeer” Martin, age 86, of Delight passed away Monday, February 2, 2026. He was born October 30, 1939 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Arthur William Martin, Sr. and Katie Elizabeth (Porter) Martin. A.W. was a member of Murfreesboro First Baptist Church. He was also served on the Delight Fire Department for 20 years as an Assistant Fire...
John William Taylor
Feb 1, 2026
John William Taylor, age 87, of Rosboro, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
He was born on January 2, 1939, in Amity. He was the son of Ivan Voyt Taylor and Gussie Mae Garner Taylor. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife, Jeanne Taylor.
John married the love of his life,...
Edwin Lannie Morehart, Sr.
Feb 1, 2026
Edwin Lannie Morehart Sr. known by his family and friends as “Ed”, passed away at age 80 on February 1, 2026.
Edwin was born January 24, 1946, to the late Edward Clifton Morehart and Arthie Myrtle Red Morehart at home in Mabelvale, Arkansas, the youngest of twelve children. He graduated from Mabelvale High School in 1964, beginning a life defined by...
Patricia Austin
Feb 1, 2026
Patricia (Pat/Meme) Austin, 79, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, February 1, 2026. Patricia passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday after a lengthy illness.
Patricia was born in Cedar City Utah on September 20,1946 to Eston and Ruth (Kiser) Brown. She was raised in Santa Ana, California and it was there she met her first husband, Andrew...
James "Tony" Brock
Jan 31, 2026
James "Tony" Brock departed from this Earth on Jan. 31, 2026, at the tender age of 68.
Tony was born on Jan. 2, 1958, in Russellville, AR to James Brock and Edna Collier Brock. He attended Dardanelle schools and later went on to enlist in the Marine Corp. Once his contract was served, he became a manager over different travel centers...
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